Basic handgun training session at Massena Rod and Gun Club Sept 6

MASSENA -- There will be a basic handgun training session on Sept. 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. presented by Retlaw Personal Defense at the Massena Rod and Gun Club, Patterson Road.

This is an 8-hour course covering all aspects of handling semi-auto and revolver pistols safely.

At the end of the course, one will be able to safely load and unload a handgun, understand d the proper use of sights, proper storage of handguns, and will know how to take down and clean handguns. It also includes two hours of range exercise with live ammunition.

The course is $20 for Massena Rod and Gun Club members and $50 for non-members.